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THBFine George II/III Mahogany Desk and Bookcase
About Seller
PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJul 10, 2021
Premier Auction - July 10, 2021 - Lot 440-882; Auction Begins | 9:00AM EST Coins and Currency, Silver, Fine Art, Chinese Export Porcelain, British and Continental Furniture and Decorative Arts, Outsider Art, Southern Pottery Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
probably Irish, circa 1760, dentil molded cornice with blind fretwork frieze set with leaf carved corbels, two highly figured mahogany doors opening to adjustable shelved interior, case with fitted desk interior centering an unusual mirrored and figured mahogany architectural door, flanked by two document drawers with leatherbound spines, "The Works of Dryden", shaped tooled leather writing surface, above four long dovetailed drawers with oak linings, set on ogee bracket feet, 91-1/2 x 44-3/4 (at feet) x 25 in.
Provenance: Private CollectionCondition
good condition overall, cornice with minor losses to blind fret moldings, typical minor warping to fall board, brasses replaced, finish/color distress at one case side, original feet with some restored blocking and other repairs, possibly once fitted with additional fittings behind prospect door, other typical scattered cracks, wear, and minor repairs, minor warping to upper doors, small loss to one door molding
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